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The New Britain Project is a new female led independent progressive think tank focused on bringing in more women and front line voices into policy making

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@WeAreNewBritain
New Britain
6 months
Cadets give young people purpose, confidence and a sense of duty - but most state schools still don’t have one. Coverage on pg3 of today's @thetimes of our call to double CCF units in state schools by the end of this parliament 👇
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@WeAreNewBritain
New Britain
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In polling with @Moreincommon_ most voters think Farage is out for himself, and many say the same of Starmer. But among 2024 Labour voters, the coalition Labour needs to keep, a clear majority (62%) believe Starmer acts in the country’s interests rather than his own.
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New Britain
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In polling with @Moreincommon_ most voters think Farage is out for himself, and many say the same of Starmer. But among 2024 Labour voters, the coalition Labour needs to keep, a clear majority (62%) believe Starmer acts in the country’s interests rather than his own.
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@LabourList
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🌹 "The government’s uncertain start hasn’t gone unnoticed beyond Westminster. Our new polling shows a country unsure what its Prime Minister really wants to do." ✍️ Anna McShane of The New Britain Project looks at the public's perception of the PM: https://t.co/a4hvlIZH2y
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After Caerphilly, Westminster has fallen into one of its more comforting debates. How far Labour should tack left, build a progressive coalition, and rediscover its…
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@WeAreNewBritain
New Britain
3 days
More than half the country don’t know what Keir Starmer stands for. New polling with @Moreincommon_ and us 👇
@AnnaCMcShane
Anna McShane
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New polling @WeAreNewBritain and @Moreincommon_ out today with @LukeTryl and @edhodgsoned that shows the public back Labour priorities on paper but don't believe the PM shares them.
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@WeAreNewBritain
New Britain
10 days
Can anybody hear No.10? We checked. Most big government announcements are forgotten in a day. The only exception to this rule is Digital ID - which peaked 50 times higher than most other announcements and is still sustaining interest 3 weeks on.
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New Britain
8 days
You can read the full research report here - https://t.co/Nd8n93vc6U
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@WeAreNewBritain
New Britain
8 days
Some of the biggest jumps include: - Cab Office: +40.3% (now 335 comms staff) - DEFRA: +31.9% (360 staff) - DHSC: +29.8% (235 staff) - MOD: +22.7% (860 staff) - DCMS: +20% (50 staff)
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@WeAreNewBritain
New Britain
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While government messaging struggles to cut through, Whitehall’s communications workforce continues to grow. Across civil service departments, the number of communications staff has risen by 5.4% in the past year.
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@marcusbeard
Marcus Beard ✨
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Most 'top of the grid' announcements only capture the public attention for 24 hours - then they're forgotten. We collaborated with @WeAreNewBritain to inspect how the 'the grid' fails. It's a once-and-done approach that doesn't meet modern expectations (and media consumption
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@WeAreNewBritain
New Britain
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Labour's TikTok game is improving - it's getting more confident and consistent. But Reform’s top TikTok wasn’t about boats or culture wars. It was a 'be part of this'. Fear/anger isn’t the only engine - belonging works too. Thread of top 5 TikToks for each party below 👇
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